Upon the election of the Chief Rabbi of Tel-Aviv and Jaffa. Tel-Aviv, 1946. Pamphlet promoting the candidacy of Rebbe Baruch Rabinowitz of Mukacheve for the chief rabbinical office of Tel-Aviv. Includes the following photographs: a portrait photo, a photo taken during a lecture at the Mukacheve Yeshiva and a photo of the rabbinical certificate from the Mukacheve community.
Rabbi Baruch Yehoshua Yerachmiel Rabinowitz, (1915-1998) an interesting figure; rabbi, professor and rebbe. Son of The Rebbe Natan David Rabinowitz of Partziva (Biala), married the only daughter of the Minchat Eliezer of Mukacheve. His wedding was documented in the media of those days as the grandest Jewish wedding in Hungary. He served as Av-Bet-Din of Mukacheve and led this large community for three years until the time of the Holocaust. After many tribulations he reached Jerusalem. In 1945, he moved to San Paulo, Brazil and served in the rabbinate there while studying at the local university and in 1963 came to Israel to occupy a rabbinical position in Holon. In 1976, he moved to Petach Tikvah, where he founded his Bet Midrash and wrote his books “Binat Nevonim” and “Divrei Nevonim”. His sons from his first marriage are the famous Rebbes of Mukacheve and Dynów in the USA.
[1], 36, [1] pp. 20 cm. Good condition, stains.